> On Wednesday 22 June 2011 19:20:51 Timothy Pearson wrote: > >> >> > I would have to agree with Ilya Chernykh. While I do understand >> the >> >> > undertaking required to keep it, life has shown me, nothing worth >> >> > while, is ever easy. Becoming dependant on outside office suites, >> >> > which are now becoming fragmented (project fragmentation is FOSS's >> >> > kryptonite) is unwise. >> >> > >> >> > >> >> That is not an issue provided that they are open to integration >> patches, >> >> IMHO. >> > >> > I still yet have to see at least one integration patch to Open Office >> by >> > the Trinity team. >> >> So far the upstream KDE3 integration has been working just fine with no >> changes. > > Not quite correct. The file picker was broken for a long time. > And Trinity did nothing to patch it until openSUSE people fixed it > finally. Interesting that I never noticed a problem with it (???) > > The integration with KDE3 styles is still far from perfect. > > Don't you think you overestimate your abilities? No, not really. However I think you do overestimate yours... > >> And patches will be submitted to LibreOffice as well, when they >> are necessary. >> >> > >> >> One always has the chance to fork that suite, integrate the patches >> >> and supply ir to whoever wants that. >> > >> > Oh yes. This team is so huge that in can even fork Open Office. >> >> And this is just plain silly. Of course we are not going to fork >> OpenOffice! >> >> What was probably meant was that we can supply patches for >> OpenOffice/LibreOffice and build binaries ourselves if the main distros >> will not build it with TDE support included. That is a very different >> concept than a fork. > > As I already said LibreOffice now considers a radical change in interface. > This means the support for Qt3 styles could require a complete rewrite. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > trinity-devel-unsubscribe@... > For additional commands, e-mail: > trinity-devel-help@... > Read list messsages on the Web archive: > http://trinity-devel.pearsoncomputing.net/ > Please remember not to top-post: > http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting > >